This segment from the February 8, 1980, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features an interview with athlete Willie Davenport, a member of the United States bobsledding team competing in the upcoming Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. He discusses making the transition from track and field to bobsledding, encouraging more black athletes to compete in winter sports, and President Jimmy Carter’s possible boycott of the Summer Olympics in Moscow. Host: Beth George Host: Ron Blome